Worlds on fire : volcanoes on the Earth, the moon, Mars, Venus, and Io
Frankel, Charles2005
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Takes the reader to the Solar System's mightiest volcanoes. From Kilauea volcano in Hawaii and Mount Etna in Sicily, it leaps to the Moon. The three largest volcanoes of Mars, Olympus Mons, Alba Patera and Arsia Mons are also profiled.
Main title:
Worlds on fire : volcanoes on the Earth, the moon, Mars, Venus, and Io / by Charles Frankel
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005
Collation:
358 p illustrations maps
Contents:
1. Volcanism on Earth -- 2. A tour of terrestrial volcanoes -- 3. Volcanism on the moon -- 4. A tour of lunar volcanoes -- 5. Volcanism on Mars -- 6. A tour of Martian volcanoes -- 7. Volcanism on Venus -- 8. A tour of Venusian volcanoes -- 9. Volcanism on Io -- 10. A tour of Ionian volcanoes.
ISBN:
0521803934 (hbk)
Dewey class:
551.21 WOR
Local class:
551.21
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1371
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 551.21 WOR | Available |